According to Global Blue, tourist spending rose by 4.99% since year start in the first half of the year. The highest number of refund transactions was executed during the month of January with 27% of the ... read more
Lebanese Forex Market The Lebanese Pound traded within the range of $/LP 1,514-1,514.5 against the dollar with a mid-price of $/LP 1,514.25 by the week ending July 27th, at the same range as last week. ... read more
During the week ending on July 12th, Broad Money (M3) fell by a weekly LBP 52B ($34M) to reach LBP 211,369B ($140.21B). On a yearly basis, M3 added 1.82% and rose by 1.58% since the start of the year. M1 ... read more
In April 2018, the CEDRE conference was held in Paris to provide financial assistance to Lebanon to cope with its economic problems that were aggravated by the inflows of more than one million Syrian ... read more
The value of cleared checks hit $32.84B by June 2018 according to the Association of Lebanese Banks (ABL), down by 2.46% from the same period last year. In addition, the total number of cleared checks ... read more
Lebanon’s gross public debt hit $82.5B in May 2018, registering a surge of 7.53% y-o-y according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF). Furthermore, Local Currency Debt which forms 56.75% of Total Debt had ... read more
The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) registered another weekly loss of 0.23% to reach 1,036.14 points by the week ending July 20th. The market capitalization also retreated from last week’s $10.09B to $10.07B this ... read more
Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of major currencies against the LBP. read more
According to the Ministry of Tourism, the total number of tourist arrivals to Lebanon increased by an annual 3.26% to 853,087 tourists by June 2018. The number of European tourists (constituting the ... read more
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